Louisville Breast Reduction Surgeon – Dr. Lee Corbett

Over the course of his career, Dr. Lee Corbett has become renowned as a leading Louisville breast reduction surgeon. He performs this surgery for women with disproportionately large breasts who desire to achieve a more balanced chest appearance. Please peruse the photos and paragraphs below to learn more about breast reduction in Louisville and the results this procedure helps achieve.

Indications

Breast Reduction Surgery has one of the highest patient satisfaction rates in all of Plastic Surgery. Patients seeking breast reduction often complain of neck and upper back pain and frequently report shoulder grooving from bra straps, rashes under the breasts, an inability to exercise.

Goals of Surgery

The goal of this surgery is to reduce the size and weight of the breast, improve the breast shape, move the nipple higher up on the breast, and to improve the overall appearance of the breasts.

Where Does the Surgery Take Place?

This operation is performed in an outpatient setting.

Breast Size Following Surgery

The size of the breast is determined by two factors. The primary goal is to create a breast which is appropriate to your overall body size and secondly is as close as possible to the cup size you request prior to surgery.

Anesthesia

General Anesthesia is required.

Surgery Time

Breast Reduction Surgery usually takes between 1 1/2 to 2 hours.

Hospital Stay

This surgery is done on an outpatient basis.

Recovery

Most Louisville breast reduction patients return to their normal routine within a week. Specifics will be discussed at the time of your consultation.

Follow-up

After surgery you should plan on at least 3 to 4 follow-up visits.

Complications

As with any surgical procedure, complications can occur and are best discussed at the time of your consultation. It is essential that breast reduction Louisville patients be aware of potential complications before undergoing this or any surgical procedure.

Fees

Costs range from $6,000 to $8,000. All estimated pricing does include Hospital Costs, Anesthesia Fees, and Surgeon’s Fees. While this cost range represents an estimate, the final price is based on each patient’s unique situation and can only be determined during a consultation. In rare instances your insurance may cover this procedure. Our office personnel can assist you in the pre-approval process.